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Author:: Simmons, Noah Nathan
Title:: Effects of Leadership Decapitation on Social Movements, 1960-1995
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: Decapitation
Social Movements
Assassination
Political Science
File:: Download 1-Simmons_Noah_SocialMovementDecap.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: James A Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

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Author:: Kendig, Hannah Jane
Title:: Variation of Presidential Approval for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: Obama
PPACA
approval rating
time series model
introduction
adoption
implementation
Supreme Court decision
File:: Download Final_Thesis__2_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: David Lynn Lowery, Thesis Supervisor
James A Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

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Author:: Shupp, Laura Beth
Title:: The U.s. Foreign Terrorist Organization List as a Counterterrorism Mechanism
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: Terrorism
Counterterrorism
Middle East
attacks
ideology
sanctions
operations
File:: Download Shupp_Laura_TheUSForeignTerrorist.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Peter Kent Forster, Thesis Supervisor
James A Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

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Author:: Zangari, Anna
Title:: Democracy, Wealth, and Transnational Terrorism
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: political science
terrorism
democracy
wealth
File:: Download Zangari_Thesis_Final2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: James A Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

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Author:: Warshafsky, Julia Rae
Title:: Recruiting for the Long Term: Exploring the Effects of Terrorist Recruitment Strategies on Group Longevity
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: Terrorism
Terrorist Recruitment
Terrorist Group Longevity
Terrorist Group Survival
File:: Download Warshafsky_Rae_Julia_RecruitingForTheLongTerm.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: James A Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

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Author:: Morgan, Jayde
Title:: A Transnational Study on the Connection Between Women's Empowerment and Terrorism Within States
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: Women's empowerment
terrorism
abortion
transnational
File:: Download Jayde_Morgan_Senior_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: James A Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

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Author:: Datsko, Sophia
Title:: The Effectiveness of Leadership Decapitation on Al-Qaeda’s Group Operational Capacity
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: al-Qaeda
AQAP
AQIM
AQIS
terrorism
leadership decapitation
drones
United States
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Thesis Supervisors:: James A Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

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